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This section includes 23 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Technical Drawing knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
If an isometric drawing is made use of isometric scale then the drawings are called ___________ |
A. | Isometric projection |
B. | Isometric view |
C. | Isometric perception |
D. | Orthographic view |
Answer» B. Isometric view | |
2. |
If an isometric projection is drawn with true measurements but not with isometric scale then the drawings are called ____________ |
A. | Isometric projection |
B. | Isometric view |
C. | Isometric perception |
D. | Orthographic view |
Answer» C. Isometric perception | |
3. |
If isometric projection of an object is drawn with true lengths the shape would be same and size is how much larger than actual isometric projection? |
A. | 25% |
B. | 29.5% |
C. | 22.5% |
D. | 33.3% |
Answer» D. 33.3% | |
4. |
Most solid modeling CAD programs will produce pictorial drawings of 3-dimensional objects using either the isometric, perspective, or both views. |
A. | 1 |
B. | |
Answer» B. | |
5. |
The bounding box method for creating an isometric drawing works well in both traditional board drawing and in AutoCAD. |
A. | 1 |
B. | |
Answer» B. | |
6. |
An isometric drawing is a type of technical drawing used to illustrate a mechanical part in true 3-dimensional form. |
A. | 1 |
B. | |
Answer» C. | |
7. |
When using AutoCAD to create an isometric drawing it is best to set the grid to ISO. |
A. | 1 |
B. | |
Answer» B. | |
8. |
The primary difference between isometric drawings and perspective drawings is that in an isometric drawing both vertical and horizontal lines remain parallel while in a perspective drawing both horizontal and vertical lines are in line with an apparent vanishing point. |
A. | 1 |
B. | |
C. | 1 |
D. | |
Answer» B. | |
9. |
The bounding box method for setting up an isometric drawing helps the drafter ________. |
A. | confine the isometric drawing to its maximum size |
B. | figure what lines are to be illustrated vertical and horizontal |
C. | position the isometric drawing in paper space |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» B. figure what lines are to be illustrated vertical and horizontal | |
10. |
The AutoCAD Center Mark tool can be used in an isometric drawing as you would use it in any conventional orthographic drawing. |
A. | 1 |
B. | |
Answer» C. | |
11. |
The Offset command can be used on vertical lines but not on horizontal lines. |
A. | 1 |
B. | |
Answer» B. | |
12. |
When creating an isometric drawing in AutoCAD the drafter can utilize the Dynamic Input and Polar Coordinate system to place both vertical and horizontal lines. A line created from one point 3 inches at 180 degrees would be a ________ line. |
A. | horizontal |
B. | vertical |
C. | inclined |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» C. inclined | |
13. |
AutoCAD refers to isometric ellipses as ________. |
A. | Ellipses |
B. | isoellipses |
C. | isocircles |
D. | circles |
Answer» D. circles | |
14. |
The Offset tool should only be used for placing ________ in an isometric drawing. |
A. | circles |
B. | horizontal lines |
C. | vertical lines |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» D. none of the above | |
15. |
When creating a circle on an isometric flat surface you need to use the circle tool. |
A. | 1 |
B. | |
Answer» C. | |
16. |
In an isometric drawing all horizontal lines are drawn on a 60 degree angle away from a given point. |
A. | 1 |
B. | |
Answer» C. | |
17. |
A fillet is a rounded surface on the ________ corner of a part. |
A. | Inside |
B. | outside |
C. | radial |
D. | isoplane |
Answer» B. outside | |
18. |
By using the F-5 key you can switch from ISO Right to ISO Top to ISO Back. |
A. | 1 |
B. | |
C. | 1 |
D. | |
Answer» C. 1 | |
19. |
In order to create an isometric circle to represent a hole through the top surface of a box, the drafter must insure that the correct isoplane has been selected by scrolling through the isoplanes using the ________ key. |
A. | F1 |
B. | F3 |
C. | F5 |
D. | F8 |
Answer» D. F8 | |
20. |
Architectural drafters generally prefer to use ________ drawings to help illustrate 3-dimensional views of a structure. |
A. | isometric |
B. | perspective |
C. | orthographic |
D. | auxiliary |
Answer» C. orthographic | |
21. |
Before starting an isometric drawing in AutoCAD the drafter needs to ________. |
A. | set the grid to isometric |
B. | set the current layer to Defpoints |
C. | turn Object Snap off |
D. | turn Ortho off |
Answer» B. set the current layer to Defpoints | |
22. |
A round is a rounded surface on the ________ corner of a part. |
A. | inside |
B. | outside |
C. | radial |
D. | isoplane |
Answer» C. radial | |
23. |
Isometric drawings are often used by ________ to help illustrate complex designs. |
A. | mechanical engineers |
B. | piping drafters |
C. | aerospace engineers |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» E. | |